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William J Barnes 1897 - 1989

William J Barnes of Kewanee, Henry County, IL was born on November 26, 1897, and died at age 91 years old on February 6, 1989.
William J Barnes
Kewanee, Henry County, IL 61443
November 26, 1897
February 6, 1989
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  • 11/26
    1897

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    November 26, 1897
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  • 02/6
    1989

    Death

    February 6, 1989
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In 1897, in the year that William J Barnes was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1903, William was only 6 years old when the book The Souls of Black Folk, written by W. E. B. Du Bois, was published. Containing several essays on the African-American experience in America, much of the book was based on Du Bois' own life. The book was one of the very early works in the science of sociology.
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